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Seven suspects nabbed after fatal Buntong machete attack, Perak top cop dismisses Klang comparisons

IPOH, April 9 -- Police have arrested three more individuals believed to be linked to the recent machete attack in Buntong that left one man dead and two others injured, bringing the total number of s... Read More


Perak KPDN raids Teluk Intan premises, detains Bangladeshi, seizes 450 subsidised cooking oil packets

IPOH, March 31 -- The Perak Enforcement Division of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) seized 450 packets of 1kg subsidised cooking oil from a residential premises believed to ha... Read More


Ipoh council launches design contest to rebuild historic Pasar Pasir Puteh after 2024 fire - RM25,000 top prize on offer

IPOH, March 26 -- The Ipoh City Council (MBI) has launched a design concept competition for the proposed rebuilding of the historic Pasar Pasir Puteh, a historic wet market in Ipoh that was almost com... Read More


PKR Youth backs 'Rumah Bangsa' push, rejects claims Malays are divided

IPOH, March 11 -- PKR Youth chief Muhammad Kamil Abdul Munim said Umno's Rumah Bangsa initiative is acceptable, but rejected claims that Malays are divided when it comes to matters concerning fundamen... Read More


Sanity over status: Youth retreat trend shows generational shift in what success and wealth mean, say experts

IPOH, Feb. 28 -- The rise of "youth retirement homes" such as the one in Gopeng may appear unconventional, but experts say it reflects a deeper generational shift unfolding across Malaysia. As more y... Read More


From burnout to balance: Young Malaysians seek refuge at 'youth retirement home' in Gopeng

GOPENG, Feb. 28 -- Burnout is no longer just something young Malaysians joke about online. For some, it has become serious enough to warrant stepping away from work, the city, and everyday pressures ... Read More


Perak allocates RM4.75m to aid higher education students

IPOH, Feb. 25 -- The Perak government has allocated a total of RM4.75 million to support Perak students pursuing higher education, said Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. Saarani said the stat... Read More


Ipoh flash floods caused by overwhelmed drains after intense rainfall, not by rising river levels, says Perak MB

IPOH, Feb. 19 -- Recent flash floods in several parts of Ipoh were caused by drainage systems unable to cope with unusually heavy rainfall, and not by rising river levels, said Perak Menteri Besar Dat... Read More


Anwar announces RM20m for Chinese schools ahead of Chinese New Year, urges students to value respect and character

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 14 -- IPOH, Feb 14 - Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has announced a RM20 million allocation for Chinese vernacular schools (SJKC) in conjunction with the upcoming Chinese N... Read More


Guan Eng urges RM50m Chinese MSME loans to be managed by BSN, not SME Bank

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 5 -- KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 5 - DAP's Bagan MP Lim Guan Eng said Bank Simpanan Nasional (BSN) has a stronger capacity than Small Medium Enterprise Development Bank Malaysia Berhad (SME B... Read More